Showing posts with label Great Coverup. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Coverup. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

1995 Great Cover Up Catalog

By 1995, Don Post Studios was in charge of all the development of the masks and costumes for The Great Cover Up. The style of the masks closely mirrored that of the 1995 DPS line-up. In addition, there are a handful of reissues of older DPS masks sprinkled throughout the pages including an interesting appearance of the late 70's glow ghoul "Mortimer" on page 14...










Tuesday, November 11, 2014

1992 (Fall) Great Cover Up Catalog

The final day of the Great Cover Up catalog week belongs to the 1992 Fall catalog. This catalog builds a bridge to previously posted GCU catalogs within the Monster Mask Catalog Archive. Fear not fans of the Great Cover Up, for today's post does not represent the end. Your pal the Yellow Phantom still has another seven GCU catalogs which will eventually be posted. Here's hoping all you creeps have enjoyed the past week's retrospective of the the Great Cover Up!







Catalog scans provided courtesy of Matt Post

Monday, November 10, 2014

1992 Great Cover Up Catalog

Day six of the Great Cover Up catalog week features the 1992 catalog. As stated in yesterday's post, Don Post Studios was doing all the development for the GCU at this point in time, and the influence of the sculptors who were working for DPS can be seen in most of the masks. Even the design of this catalog has a similar vibe to the of the 92 Don Post Catalog.











Catalog scans provided courtesy of Matt Post

Sunday, November 9, 2014

1991 Great Cover Up Catalog

Up next in this Great Cover Up catalog marathon is the 1991 catalog. By 1991, Don Post Studios was doing all the development for the GCU lines, and the influence of the sculptors who were working for DPS can be seen in many of the masks. As a quick side note, the Don Post Studios Crazy Craniums hats were also revived in this lineup...








Catalog scans provided courtesy of Matt Post

Friday, November 7, 2014

1990 Great Cover Up Catalogs

A double-feature is up next for day four of the Great Cover Up catalog week. In 1990, two smaller sized catalogs of GCU masks were released, and both can be found here in one post...





While not "monster masks", Personally, I LOVE the "Easter Islander" and "Diver" masks found on page 2...





Catalog scans provided courtesy of Matt Post